Hail, Kandiyohi
- When
- May 30, 3:17 PM CST
- Where
- Kandiyohi County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.120, -95.050
Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, May 30, 1977
2 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Swift
- When
- May 30, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Swift County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.320, -95.620
Tornado, Kandiyohi
- When
- May 30, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Kandiyohi County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 45.120, -95.050
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, May 30, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, May 30, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 30, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 30, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 30, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, May 30, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 30, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, May 30, 1977
- Tornado in South Dakota, May 30, 1977
- Hail in South Carolina, May 30, 1977
- Hail in Georgia, May 30, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, May 30, 1977
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 1977Every state in 1977This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Minnesota, 1977
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10051910, 10051911, 10051912.